Sentences with word «encroaches»

Some Ife youths under the aegis of the Ife Youth Vanguard and Great Ife had in a letter written to the governor, which was published in a newspaper, accused the Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Francis Adedoyin, and residents of the town of encroaching on land belonging to Ife people.

These signals are also important for preventing groups of cells from encroaching upon the space of other groups of cells.

Facebook doesn't like to decide what kind of rhetoric is appropriate or inappropriate for fear of encroaching on its users» free speech rights.

First, while state laws often prohibit SEAs from encroaching on district autonomy, because Barbero's office in effect is the district, she has been able to intervene directly in schools where the core curriculum was not working.

When it opens, it folds into a Z shape and forms a flat package, which doesn't encroach into the 280 litre boot when it's stored.

Despite its rugged qualities, this case is still fairly slimline, and it maintains the P20's minimalist design by not encroaching on its bezel-less display.

The «Man of the Hole», in many ways, offers a face to a region threatened by encroaching development and deforestation from ranchers and farmers.

More than an alternate - history story, more than a drawing - room mystery, Farthing is a compelling story of encroaching darkness and the people who ultimately decide to resist it.

But late Monday the company announced that it was pulling the floating drill rig's multiple anchors and moving it off the well because of encroaching sea ice.

On the other hand, if you like noise and work better listening to music or podcasts, then wearing your headphones can help to maintain your workflow without encroaching upon others people.

In the context of the 21st century, nationalism could be thought of as a set of ideas that seek to defend a country's «national identity» against the threats of encroaching forces brought on by globalization.

«Wall of Trees» Planned to Help Stop Sahara Desert From Expanding China's Green Walls Losing the Battle Against Encroaching Deserts p

This is not to insinuate that Haneke betrays any insincerity towards his characters, but one wonders how he might have conceived and shot a film about a lowly working - class couple dealing with encroaching death in a tiny one - room apartment.

Drought and famine, declining crops as well as encroaching deserts continue to plague parts of the Sahel, to the point that the description «greening» remains a subject for debate.

While you might make it through the first quest unscathed, fatality will likely occur on the second stage, when a single bullet from encroaching enemies means insta - death.

As development encroaches upon reindeer habitat, however, the iconic animals are suffering... hundreds of reindeer are killed by freight trains alone.

Plaques begin by growing outward first before they ever encroach on blood flow inside the artery!

A group of U.S. scientists have had to be rescued by helicopter from Antarctica after being trapped by encroaching ice.

And with human populations growing, elephants are increasingly likely to be shot for encroaching on farms.

But even a consent decree with the Federal Trade Commission in 2011 couldn't stop the company from encroaching further into people's private lives.

A new study warns that more than 100 natural World Heritage sites are being severely damaged by encroaching human activities.

Essentially, things like footsteps and enemy weapon reloads become featured more prominently in the overall audio profile, which enhances your ability to respond to encroaching threats.

Surely bolting a smaller turbo onto the existing 6 cylinder unit would have been the logical thing to do and it could have been reined in so that it's performance did not encroach onto the entry level Porsche 991.2.

In search of water animals and insects are increasingly encroaching on urban areas and irrigated land.

They began to encroach more on the realm that film occupied.

There are some very unexpected family relationships that we had no idea about — potentially compromising unity in the face of encroaching evil.

As sea levels rise with climate change, beaches are losing ground against ever - encroaching waters.

But if it does, ZIKV - 117 could potentially offer pregnant women a way to defend themselves — and their babies — from a virus that tore through Brazil and has now encroached upon the United States.

A new documentary explores the life and encroaching death of the famed film critic in a spirited style that's always moving yet never overly mournful.

that Justice J. Heneghan, who rendered the Federal Court decision, felt compelled to comment: «Considering the fact that the Greenbelt was conceived as a «buffer zone» against encroaching urban sprawl, the steps taken by the NCC to declare the land surplus and to obtain a rezoning of the land seem more consistent with accommodation of urban sprawl, rather than resistance to the erosion of green areas.

It also put Republicans on notice: Obama wouldn't be bashful about encroaching on their territory on education.

Intimidating government policies «not only target immigrants themselves, each of whom we believe is made in the image of God with inherent dignity regardless of their legal status, but also encroach upon religious institutions» ability to minister,» wrote Southern Baptists Alan Cross and Gus Reyes in Time magazine.

This floor - to - ceiling unit fill one entire wall, offering a huge amount of storage, without encroaching too much on the space.

The owner of the development which encroaches onto the adjoining property is granted the right to enter onto that property to maintain or repair the construction.

The adorable zombies, slowly encroach upon the angry defensive plants in an all - out war.

But as the film moves toward its inevitable conclusion, director Derrickson mixes it up; his camerawork gets rougher, the cuts get sharper, the carefully crafted frame steadily encroached upon (narratively and stylistically) by the «real» terror within it.

It is where the tiny crinkled yellow - brown aborigines known as Bushmen have made their last stand against encroaching civilization, speaking in the clucking tongue of turkeys, eating lizards, hunting with bows and arrows and enduring the probing of fascinated anthropologists.

Individual snow leopards like to stay in a well - defined home range but according to researchers they don't defend their territory aggressively when encroached upon by other snow leopards.

Around the city, the Andean peaks soar in the backdrop as the lush Amazon jungle and cloud forests encroach closer on the stunning terrain surrounding Cusco.

Isabelle Huppert's farm owner is as fierce as the rebels who encroach upon her land, but her stubbornness seems altogether distasteful as she clings to a country reasserting itself over her.

Both were tremendous steps forward in how this nation engages a world facing encroaching religious fundamentalism and ever - receding religious freedom.

Surprisingly, foreclosures have even encroached into some key cities that were formerly thought to be unshakable real - estate markets — like San Francisco, where foreclosures actually rose in 2010 (including in luxury neighborhoods like Pacific Heights, where a condo that sold in 2007 for $ 2.3 million recently sold for $ 1.44 million as a foreclosure).

Real life encroaches on childhood sooner or later, but flashes of that gentle and naive sense of hope remain.

But as online keeps encroaching into our offline lives, it's seemingly inevitable.

Human nature in the future will still be human nature, even if encroached upon by artificial intelligence.

As growing metropolitan areas encroach into the surroundings of formerly rural observing stations, the temperatures at these stations rise, particularly at night, in response to the well - documented «urban heat island effect.»

Cars and motorcycles can be found for quick transit, helpful for outrunning a quickly encroaching blue field of death or for getting out of a shootout.

Aside from the now prerequisite branching dialogue and action choices, Minecraft: Story Mode introduces a few new gameplay elements, including actively fighting off foes using your analogue sticks to flick between targets and your trigger button to swing your sword at encroaching enemies.

Alone in his hotel room later that night, he pushes body and mind to the very edge — desperate to stay one step ahead of his rapidly encroaching past.